Animal husbandry Books

This book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of judging stock, with a particular focus on shorthorn cattle. The author identifies the deficiencies of the current system and provides practical solutions for improvement. This is a must-read for...

In this comprehensive guide, Manly Miles provides practical advice on ensilage equipment, methods, and management, as well as the nutritional value and economic benefits of silage. Drawing on years of experience as a farmer and agricultural scientist,...

A comprehensive guide to raising baby chicks, covering everything from selecting breeds, to caring for their health and nutrition, to building the perfect coop. With expert advice from experienced poultry farmers, this book is an essential resource for...

This book is a comprehensive guide to the breeding and exhibition of poultry, including descriptions of popular breeds and their characteristics, tips on feeding and management, and advice on preparing birds for show. Written by a leading figure in the...

Les abeilles sont des créatures fascinantes et importantes pour notre écosystème. Dans ce manuel pratique, Charles-Pierre Lombard vous apprendra tout ce que vous devez savoir pour prendre soin de vos ruches et récolter le miel en toute sécurité.This work...

Dieses Buch ist eine unverzichtbare Quelle für alle, die sich für die Imkerei und den Bienenzucht interessieren. Edouard Bertrand gibt detaillierte Anweisungen für das Imkern und bietet praktische Tipps zur Pflege von Bienenstöcken.This work has been...

This practical guide presents cutting-edge research and best practices for swine husbandry, centering around the design and implementation of a successful self-feeder for concentrated swine feed. Written by experts in agricultural science and animal...

Ce livre de référence d'Arthur Young vous donne toutes les instructions nécessaires pour élever et nourrir vos animaux de ferme.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...

This book contains the pedigrees of Sussex cattle, a popular breed in England, along with the names of the breeders and owners. The information is presented in a clear and organized manner, making it a valuable reference for farmers and breeders.This...

This comprehensive guide to rabbits covers everything from their natural history and behavior to breeding, care, and exhibition. With detailed descriptions of the major breeds and their characteristics, as well as tips on housing, feeding, and disease...

This comprehensive guide to sheep husbandry is an invaluable resource for farmers, ranchers, and anyone interested in animal husbandry. Shaw's writing is both practical and informative, providing detailed instructions on sheep rearing, feeding, and...

En este informe, Antonio Amar presenta su experiencia y su conocimiento profundo sobre la cría de caballos. Es una guía esencial para todos aquellos que se interesan por los caballos y desean mejorar su crianza y crecimiento. Los consejos y las técnicas...

Johnstone's insightful study of the American horse breeding industry provides a fascinating window into the world of agriculture in the late 19th century. With detailed descriptions of breeding practices, practical advice for breeders and farmers, and a...

First published in 1894, this is the official record of the Southdown sheep breed. The book contains a register of all known Southdown flocks, along with details of individual sheep and their pedigrees. This is an essential resource for sheep breeders...

Originally published in 1813, this book explores the benefits of cutting and bruising livestock feed as a means of improving animal health and productivity. With detailed descriptions of the various types of machinery used for this purpose, as well as...

This book provides a comprehensive study of sheep, their breeding, diseases, and products, with a particular emphasis on the British sheep industry during the 19th century. The author draws on his personal experience as a sheep farmer to provide...

A comprehensive guide to raising pigs, covering topics such as breeding, feeding, and housing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the...

The Milk Reporter is a comprehensive journal that covers all aspects of the dairy industry, including news, legislation, production, and marketing. It is an invaluable resource for dairymen, milk dealers, and others involved in the dairy business. With...

A comprehensive guide to raising Merino sheep in the United States, written by Stephen Powers. This book covers all aspects of sheep farming, from selecting and breeding to managing diseases.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

This comprehensive guide is a must-have for anyone interested in the breeding or care of Wensleydale Long-Wool sheep. The Flock Book of Wensleydale Long-Wool Sheep contains detailed information, including pedigrees, about this remarkable breed of sheep...

This comprehensive guide is a must-read for any pig breeder, enthusiast, or historian. The Herd Book of Lincolnshire Curly-Coated Pigs contains detailed information, including pedigrees, about this fascinating breed of pig. With over a century of...

Dans ce livre, Pierre-Hubert Nysten nous offre une étude complète sur les vers à soie, et en particulier sur les maladies qui les affectent. Il propose des moyens de prévention de ces maladies, ainsi qu'une instruction détaillée sur l'éducation de ces...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the poultry processing industry in the United States, including the different stages of processing, packaging, and marketing. It also covers the relevant regulations and standards governing the industry. The...

Guida pratica per chiunque voglia avvicinarsi al mondo dell'apicoltura. In questo libro, C. Perucci offre una guida completa alle attrezzature necessarie, alle tecniche di allevamento e alla produzione di miele.This work has been selected by scholars as...

This book is a yearbook produced by the American Shorthorn Breeders' Association and the Milking Shorthorn Society. It provides information on the breeding, care, and management of Milking Shorthorn cattle. The book is a valuable resource for cattle...

This agricultural periodical from the late 19th century was focused on sheep farming and wool production. It contains articles on breeding, feeding, and managing flocks, as well as market reports and news items. This edition compiles volumes 8-10 of the...

This comprehensive herd book is the definitive guide to the Dutch-Friesian breed of cattle. Compiled by the Dutch Friesian Association of America, this volume includes detailed information on breeding, bloodlines, and other important traits. With over...

This book is a comprehensive guide for farmers and breeders, covering topics such as animal husbandry, farming techniques, and breed standards. The American Herd-Book section offers a registry of purebred livestock in the United States, with information...

First published in 1882, this book contains a registry of American Galloway cattle, along with information on the breed's history and characteristics. The American Galloway Breeders' Association worked to promote the breed in the United States, and this...

This early 20th-century veterinary handbook offers detailed information and practical advice on how to identify and prevent the spread of hog cholera. Written by experts in the field, it provides a valuable resource for farmers and veterinarians alike...

This book provides expert guidance for raising healthy sheep and increasing their productivity through progressive methods. It covers various aspects of sheep raising including breeding, housing, feeding, and disease management. Whether you're a seasoned...

First published in 1848, William Youatt's classic text on cattle breeds, management, and diseases is still relevant today. This comprehensive guide covers everything from breeding to feeding to disease prevention, making it an indispensable resource for...

This fascinating account of a dairy cow demonstration held at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis provides a glimpse into the world of early 20th-century agriculture. The focus of the demonstration was the Jersey breed of cattle, which were...

John Keys' practical guide to beekeeping provides valuable insights and techniques for managing bees and optimizing honey production. Based on his thirty years of experience, Keys offers advice on everything from bee selection to hive maintenance, making...

This authoritative guide to animal nutrition provides veterinarians, farmers, and animal owners with the latest research and best practices for feeding animals of all kinds. From cows and horses to cats and dogs, this book covers the nutritional needs of...

This practical guide to farriery and farming offers indispensable advice for the novice and experienced farmer alike. With detailed instructions on everything from hoof care to crop rotation, this book is an essential reference for anyone looking to keep...

Hayden's collection of official records of pure-bred dairy cows is an invaluable resource for farmers and animal breeders. These detailed records include information on bloodlines, milk yields, and other important characteristics of pure-bred cows...

Ce livre pratique est un guide indispensable pour tout éducateur de vers à soie. Taurigna offre un aperçu exhaustif des techniques et des méthodes de la sériciculture, ainsi que des conseils sur la sélection des vers, la culture des mûriers et la gestion...

This detailed record book is an essential tool for sheep farmers who want to keep accurate records of their flocks. With sections for individual sheep and space for notes on breeding, health, and performance, it's a comprehensive resource that will help...

A practical guide to using prickly pear cactus as feed for livestock in Texas. The book covers the nutritional value of prickly pear, methods of harvesting and preparing the cactus, and guidelines for incorporating it into an animal's diet.This work has...

This book is a comprehensive guide to animal husbandry for farmers, offering practical advice on the management of a wide range of domestic animals, from horses and cattle to sheep and pigs. Written by an experienced farmer and veterinarian, this book is...

Dieses Werk beschreibt die Bienenzucht nach den Prinzipien von Theorie und Erfahrung. Joseph Michael Ehrenfels gibt sowohl für den erfahrenen Bienenzüchter als auch für Anfänger nützliche Tipps. Er erklärt die Lebensweise der Bienen, wie man einen...

This book was published by the US Department of Agriculture and provides an in-depth look at diseases in domesticated animals, with a particular focus on swine. The text covers symptoms, causes, and treatments for a wide range of diseases, making it an...

Ce livre offre une nouvelle perspective sur l'élevage des abeilles et la production de miel de manière durable et économique. Il propose des solutions innovantes pour les agriculteurs et les apiculteurs.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

This invaluable manual provides a comprehensive guide to the art and science of horseshoeing, as practiced by the United States Armed Forces during World War I. With detailed instructions on everything from the tools of the trade to the proper use of...

Originally published in Shanghai in the late 19th century, this guide to sericulture provides a detailed overview of the industry and its techniques. With clear explanations and detailed illustrations, this classic work remains an essential resource for...

Anton Pfalz präsentiert in diesem Buch eine Sammlung von Lese-Früchten aus heimischen und fremden Schriftstellern, die sich mit dem Thema Imkerei und Natur befassen. Das Buch enthält auch eine Auswahl von Sprichwörtern und Sentenzen, die sich mit Bienen...

This informative and practical guide to creating and using silage is a must-read for anyone involved in agriculture. Written by a leading expert in the field, it covers everything from choosing the right crops to harvesting and storing silage, providing...